Security News

Is Healthcare Sector Cybersecurity Finally Maturing?
2018-03-08 20:48

More healthcare organizations are "decoupling" their HIPAA compliance efforts from their cybersecurity initiatives, a sign that the sector is maturing, says security expert Axel Wirth, discussing...

Vermeer’s Camera: Uncovering the link between art criticism and cybersecurity
2018-03-06 13:00

My mother is a lacemaker; thus, her attachment to the Vermeer painting of that name. It’s in the Louvre. If you only know it from reproductions, it’s smaller than you may expect – just 24.5cm by...

World Economic Forum Announces New Fintech Cybersecurity Consortium
2018-03-06 12:22

Following the announcement of a new Global Centre for Cybersecurity, the World Economic Forum (WEF) has today launched a new fintech-focused initiative: WEF's Fintech Cybersecurity Consortium. Its...

HIMSS18: The Cybersecurity Agenda
2018-03-01 21:33

A Look at What's Available at This Year's Biggest Health IT EventCybersecurity will again be in the spotlight at this year's Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society conference, March...

What employers need to know about cybersecurity jobseekers
2018-03-01 13:10

Based on a blind survey of cybersecurity professionals in the United States and Canada, a new (ISC)² report reveals low numbers of highly engaged workers. Only 15% of respondents say they have no...

Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: PhishMe, Phantom Acquired
2018-02-28 20:18

PhishMe Becomes 'Cofense' After It's Purchased; Splunk Buys PhantomCybersecurity company mergers and acquisitions continue. Among the major deals: The sale of PhishMe to a privacy equity syndicate...

Cybersecurity pros don’t feel equipped to stop insider attacks
2018-02-28 13:30

Based on interviews with nearly 1,500 cybersecurity professionals over three years, Haystax Technology released a study that makes it clear that organizations are feeling the pressure from insider...

Industrial Cybersecurity Firm CyberX Raises $18 Million
2018-02-27 08:50

Industrial cybersecurity startup CyberX announced today that it has raised $18 million in a Series B funding round, bringing the total amount received to date by the company to roughly $30...

Global megatrends that are problematic for the state of cybersecurity
2018-02-26 13:30

The majority of senior-level IT professionals fully expect their organization will experience a catastrophic data breach that could greatly impact shareholder value, according to a study conducted...